This week, Bella, our gorgeous school dog, has been out in the sunshine at lunchtime to meet the children. Everyone loved spending time with her, even those who were a little nervous to start with. As you can see, Bella really enjoyed all of the attention.

Viking food and drink

Vikings ate dried fruit with honey on top as a sweet treat. Honey was the only sweet treat the Vikings knew. Vikings also drank ale and fresh water. Also they drank ale, mead and buttermilk daily. Feasts included the same foods – meat,fish,fowl,vegetables,wild greens,bread and fruit,but in a greater variety than usual meal and more of it. Vikings enjoyed drinking ale and mead in feasts. Mead is a strong, fermented drink made from honey.

Viking houses

Vikings houses were made of wood and and stone.

Viking clothes

Viking clothes were made from wool, lien and animal skins . The Vikings were skilful weavers and made their own clothes.

By Zoe and Amy Aspen

Vikings houses

The vikings houses are made of  wood,animals and animal skin.

They lived in long rectangular houses made with upright timbers.

By Abigail

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Viking food and drink

Vikings drank ale, mead or buttermilk daily. Feasts would include the same food – meat, fish, fowl, veg, wild greens , bread and fruit, but in a greater variety than usual meal and more of it. Vikings enjoyed drinking ale and mead at feasts. Mead is a strong ,fermented drink made from honey.

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All about Viking food and drink

Vikings might also eat some more dried fruit with honey and a sweet treat. Honey was the only sweetener the Vikings knew. Vikings drank ale, mead or buttermilk daily. Feasts would include the same foods – meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, wild greens, bread and fruit, but in greater variety than usual meal and more of it.

What the Viking drank

The reality is that fresh water was the most common drink of the time, just like today.

by Zoe

All about Vikings.

Vikings drank ale, mead or buttermilk daily. Feasts would include the same foods – meat ,  fish , fowl , vegetables , wild greens , bread and fruit, but in a greater variety  than our usual  meal and more of it . Vikings  enjoyed   drinking  ale and mead  at feasts . Mead is a strong, fermented drink.

By Amy A